SAN DIEGO, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Gaming Technology Inc. is pleased to announce and welcome Gary Held as senior vice president of Sales.
Held brings over six years of experience in the gaming industry to enhance the company's management team.
Held began his gaming industry career as a sales representative with Bingo West in the Western United States. Held was responsible for sales to Charity Bingo Halls and Native American Bingo Halls. Held quickly established himself as a leader in the bingo industry.
In 1989, Held became vice president of Sales for FortuNet Inc., a pioneer and industry leader in Electric Bingo. Held was instrumental in establishing FortuNet as the undisputed leader in Electric Bingo with 14 installations in less than two years.
Held left FortuNet to join the partnership of Glenn Hall and Associates, the management team for Treasure Island Casino in Red Wing, Minn. Held then joined the management team at the Rarona Casino in San Diego, where he was not only the general manager of Bingo operations but also the promotions and marketing director for the entire casino.
Held, with Brook, who recently joined Advanced Gaming Technology Inc., both will greatly strengthen the company's business and marketing strategies.
Advanced Gaming Technology Inc. is the designer and manufacturer of ElectroBingo. ElectroBingo is a computer-based bingo system with portable player handsets and sophisticated communications technology. ElectroBingo provides both the player and bingo hall operator of numerous advantages over the traditional paper bingo format.
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/CONTACT: Robert Silzer, president, or Tom Corcoran, Investor Relations, 800-361-1101 or 604-530-1902/
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